Festival Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker

Name: Festival Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker
Start: 2026-12-05T08:00:00-08:00
End: 2026-12-24T17:00:00-08:00
Location: Irvine Barclay Theatre

December 5 @ 8:00 am - December 24 @ 5:00 pm

Festival Ballet Theatre presents its traditional full-length production of “The Nutcracker” from Dec. 5–24 at Irvine Barclay Theatre. The family-friendly show features world-renowned guest artists, company dancers and young local talent. Gourmet tea and champagne will be offered an hour before the performance in the holiday-decorated Jade Room for an additional cost. Characters from the ballet will join the party.

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Start: December 5 @ 8:00 am
End: December 24 @ 5:00 pm
Event Category: Theater & Performances
Website: https://www.thebarclay.org/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=nutcracker2026&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=

Venue

Irvine Barclay Theatre
4242 Campus Drive
Irvine, 92612 + Google Map

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Price of Event or Tickets: $54–$74

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